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Why Are So Many People Turning To Artificial Grass?

May 11, 2015 4:57 pm Published by

This month our MD Mandy got her hands on some fantastic samples of artificial grass. And we love it.

Fake Grass for Your Home & Garden

With our unreliable British weather, gardens across the nation often end up as a boggy mess or dry and yellow; neither situation is desirable. So whether you want to cheer up your own home or lay down an entire football pitch for your local team, artificial grass is an excellent solution on so many levels.

Here in our latest blog we’re going to explain the benefits of this ever popular concept and why you should love it as much as we do.

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New Flooring for Leaders Ahead of the Election*

May 6, 2015 12:09 pm Published by

It’s General Election fever this week and we can’t resist wondering about the flooring preferences of the 3 main party leaders. *In any event, if they did use our free home consultation service, here’s what we might recommend….

The Camerons

Cormar for The Camerons

We don’t think we’d be far off suggesting a plush, deep carpet that they can sink their tired feet into at the end of a long, hard day. Probably a high end, quality velvet feel. Something from Cormar would be a winner.

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Eco-Friendly Interiors for Your Home

April 21, 2015 9:45 am Published by

We have said it before and we’ll say it again, but at Rivendell we truly believe in doing our bit for the planet. Whether you recycle, take shorter showers, go paperless, or help the planet in other ways every little bit counts and it’s really rather important.Eco-Friendly Flooring from Rivendell Bristol

At our office we exercise a strict recycling policy as well as making sure we dispose of old flooring when fitting carpets, vinyl or wooden floors in all our clients homes. We’re even members of a number of environmental organisations such as the Woodland Trust and Children’s Scrap Store.

With all of this in mind, why not go one step further and make your home eco-friendly too? This month, our MD Mandy has been sampling some very special and equally beautiful environmentally friendly carpets made from plastic bottles. Yes, that’s right recycled plastic bottles.

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Easter Exclusive From Rivendell Carpet & Flooring

March 30, 2015 9:18 am Published by

Rivendell Carpets & Flooring are pleased to announce that we are pairing up with another Bristol company, the award winning Bristol Insight, to bring you another exclusive offer.

As families across the city embrace the new season and give their homes a gooExplore Bristol with Rivendell Carpet & Flooring d Spring clean, what better time to consider fresh new flooring? Whether you’re looking for beautiful carpet, luxury vinyl, or classic wooden floors the team at Rivendell are on hand to transform your home.

When you place an order over £300.00 from 1st April 2015* not only will we fit your new flooring at a time convenient for you but we’ll also give you a family ticket, worth £38.00, for Bristol insight (previously City Sightseeing Bristol). So why don’t you treat your home to a Spring make over and enjoy a family day out this Easter?

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And The Winner Of The Name The Van Competition Is…

March 16, 2015 2:43 pm Published by

Last month Rivendell Carpet & Flooring acquired a brand new van which has enabled us to nip Introducing Van Dieselaround Bristol, Bath and the surrounding areas for Home Consultations and fittings alike. In the last week alone we haven’t stopped and you may have spotted the van in Windmill Hill and Subway Filton or Totterdown and Broadmead.

To mark the occasion we decided to enlist your help to come up with a brilliantly witty name for the new addition to the Rivendell team. Beside a bit of fun we gave you the opportunity to win a £50 M&S voucher for entering the winning idea. All you had to do was put on your thinking hat and get creative.

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Can You Name The New Rivendell Van?

February 20, 2015 2:33 pm Published by

Name The Rivendell Van CompetitionAt Rivendell Carpet & Flooring we have recently acquired a brand new van; and we love it. It means that we can now nip around town in style to visit all of our wonderful clients for home consultations and installations.

Therefore, we want to the mark the occasion by offering you the chance to win a £50 M&S voucher throughout February. And it couldn’t be easier.

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Dine at Fishers with your Next Carpet and Flooring Purchase

February 18, 2015 2:38 pm Published by

In recent months Rivendell Carpets & Flooring have paired up with Fishers, our favourite Exclusive Fishers Offer With Your Next Orderrestaurant in Bristol, to bring you an exclusive deal.

This month we are excited to announce that due to popular demand we are extending our fantastic offer throughout February and March.

Simply place an order of £250 on any of our carpet and flooring products before 31st March 2015 and not only will you transform your home but we will gift you with a £25 voucher for Fishers*. So why not treat yourself to beautiful new flooring and a delicious meal too? Believe us the food is fantastic.

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Love Your Flooring This Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2015 9:36 am Published by

So you have recently chosen the flooring of your dreams, whether carpet, vinyl or hardwood, and your home looks better than ever. But how can you keep it looShow Your Floor Some Love This Valentine'sking beautiful with the inevitable foot traffic and damage from everyday living?

To ensure that your floor brings you pleasure for years to come and continues to wow all your guests we suggest it’s time to show it some love. Not just for Valentine’s, but all year round; after all beautiful flooring isn’t just for the season, it’s for life.

At Rivendell we endeavour to provide you with a range of care advice and maintenance products to ensure your flooring looks as good as the day we first laid it. So whether you have vinyl, wood or carpet look no further this Valentine’s as we help you ensure a long lasting relationship.

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Make Over Your Home This Spring

February 2, 2015 3:12 pm Published by

Despite the ‘big freeze’ hitting us throughout January, the nights are getting lighter and we will soon be able to leave behind our bobble hats and scarves in favour of shorts and sunglasses. So what better way to embrace the arrival of Spring and its warmer days than by giving your home a seasonal face lift?

We would therefore like to share with you some of the new carpet and flooring products on offer, as well as some general interior trends making the headlines for early 2015.

Add A Touch Of Texture To Your Living Space

This Spring the way we envision wood and laminate is changing as a major trend in textures throughout your home moves forward. We are likely to see an increased interest in faux fur blankets and patterned ethnic textiles in homes across the country. But here at Rivendell we are particularly interested in the addition of warm toned woods in the form of featured walls and renovated furniture.

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All I Want For Christmas… is a Brand New Floor

December 23, 2014 12:15 pm Published by

This year the team at Rivendell aren’t asking for much in their Christmas stockings.

In fact most of them, after seeing all of the beautiful carpet and flooring wChristmas and New Yeare have fitted this year, are wishing for a little home renovation themselves. Whether they prefer carpet, wood or vinyl there’s an abundance of choices for every room in your home.

Don’t forget that as the year comes to an end and we enter 2015, many of our manufacturers are introducing brand new ranges so why not start the New Year with a stunning transformation of your home?

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